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21. Outcome Measures Framework: Literature Review Findings and Implications (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/registry-of-patient-registries_research.pdf
    April 15, 2019 - measures and measure sets.37 National Quality Registry Network (NQRN) Data harmonization (planned) … quality measures it has endorsed.92 The QPS allows users to search for measures by type and interest … as electronic clinical quality measures (eCQMs). 3. … ,” as used in this project and as differentiated from the term “quality measure.” … National Quality Measures Clearinghouse (NQMC). http://www.qualitymeasures.ahrq.gov/.

22. Outcome Measure Framework Design Document (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2014_0.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Both the NQMC and the NQF provide information on quality measures, rather than outcome measures. … The NQMC is a database of evidence-based health care quality measures and measure sets.9 Sponsored by … While the system focuses on quality measures rather than outcome measures, it contains many similar … on national quality improvement priorities, endorsing national consensus standards for quality measures … Specifications Manual for National Hospital Inpatient Quality Measures.

23. Outcome Measure Framework Design Document (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/registry-of-patient-registries_research-2014.pdf
    January 01, 2014 - Both the NQMC and the NQF provide information on quality measures, rather than outcome measures. … The NQMC is a database of evidence-based health care quality measures and measure sets.9 Sponsored by … While the system focuses on quality measures rather than outcome measures, it contains many similar … on national quality improvement priorities, endorsing national consensus standards for quality measures … Specifications Manual for National Hospital Inpatient Quality Measures.

24. Assessing the Impact of Indexing Performance Measure Codes on the Perceived Value of EPC Reports to Health Systems (pdf file)
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    September 01, 2018 - This facilitates the acquisition of quality measures but after they benchmark and identify measures … or would inform an aspect of a quality measure. … measure tables hyperlinked to the pages of the executive summaries where those quality measures are … Quality measures addressed in the urinary incontinence report QM# Title Developer/ Steward Measure … Assurance; NQMC = National Quality Measure Clearinghouse; QM = Quality Measure; UI = urinary incontinence

25. Evidence Map on Home and Community-Based Services (pdf file)
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    December 07, 2023 - Rating Scale, UCLA Loneliness Scale), or quality-of-life (QoL) scales (e.g., Quality 2. … Name of Measure Developer Target Population Objectives Domains* HCBS Quality Measure Set Centers … transitional care in LTSS Quality measures for LTSS beneficiaries for measure development and research … in system Development measures • Freedom from abuse and neglect domain measure • Employment measures … Home and Community-Based Services Quality Measure Set Measure Summaries.

26. Research White Paper: Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression (pdf file)
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    November 01, 2020 - Harmonized outcome measures selected for pilot project OMF Category Outcome Measure Definition … Data are used primarily to support a practice’s quality improvement activities and quality reporting … After review of the workgroup activities and the related quality measures, the project team clarified … for Depression Measure Calculation in the PRIME Registry Pilot Site Recruitment Adding Measures … Measures to the Registry Platform IRB Review Key Findings Harmonized Outcome Measure Definition

27. Research White Paper: Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/white-paper-outcome-measure-harmonization-depression.pdf
    November 01, 2020 - Harmonized outcome measures selected for pilot project OMF Category Outcome Measure Definition … Data are used primarily to support a practice’s quality improvement activities and quality reporting … After review of the workgroup activities and the related quality measures, the project team clarified … for Depression Measure Calculation in the PRIME Registry Pilot Site Recruitment Adding Measures … Measures to the Registry Platform IRB Review Key Findings Harmonized Outcome Measure Definition

28. Development of Harmonized Outcome Measures for Use in Patient Registries and Clinical Practice: Methods and Lessons Learned | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    February 11, 2019 - To address these limitations, the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) developed the Outcome … range of populations and care settings, different treatment modalities, and varying levels of existing measure … registries often have limited funding and resources that prevent retroactively adopting harmonized measure … However, the development of the value proposition of adopting such a measure set would be beneficial … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; February 2019.

29. Disabilities-Quality-Improvement-Outcomes Executive (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/related_files/disabilities-quality-improvement-outcomes_executive.pdf
    October 01, 2012 - Unintended Consequences of Measurement How we measure outcomes for research or quality improvement … Outcome measure list Study Domain Outcome Measure List Critical Evaluations of Available Outcome Measures … , Environmental levels Quality of Well-Being Scale (QWB) (measure may not be appropriate for children … We found no measures that assessed changes in process measures of quality over time. … Health-related quality of life outcomes measures.

30. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/standardized-library-depression-white-paper.pdf
    May 01, 2020 - and Quality U.S. … iaa=2481 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure, the accompanying … The recommended timeframes align with existing quality measures for depression remission and response … Harmonized Definitions for Depression Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Survival … Patient Reported Depression-specific Quality of Life Depression-specific quality of life should be measured

31. Research White Paper: Standardized Library of Depression Outcome Measures (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/standardized-library-depression-white-paper.pdf
    May 01, 2020 - and Quality U.S. … iaa=2481 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure, the accompanying … The recommended timeframes align with existing quality measures for depression remission and response … Harmonized Definitions for Depression Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Survival … Patient Reported Depression-specific Quality of Life Depression-specific quality of life should be measured

32. A Primer for Systematic Reviewers on the Measurement of Functional Status and Health-Related Quality of Life in Older Adults (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/quality-of-life-functional-status-measurement_white-paper.pdf
    September 01, 2013 - Utility- based quality of life measures in Alzheimer's disease. … Measuring health: a guide to rating scales and questionnaires. … A measure of quality of life for clinical trials in chronic lung disease. … Utility- based quality of life measures in Alzheimer's disease. … Measuring Health: A Guide to Rating Scales and Questionnaires.

33. Executive Summary: ADHD Diagnosis and Treatment in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2024 - rarely assessed test-retest reliability, no findings have been replicated prospectively using the same measure … rarely assessed test-retest reliability, no findings have been replicated prospectively using the same measure … AHRQ Publication No. 18-EHC005-EF Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US). … Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality. … Rockville, MD: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality; March 2024.

34. Quantitative Synthesis: Chapter 2. Presenting Different Effects for Different Data Types (pdf file)
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    February 01, 2018 - • The 3 most common effect measures in meta-analysis are: ► Risk difference (RD, absolute measure) … ► Risk ratio* (RR, relative measure) ► Odds ratio* (OR, relative measure) *Formulas for calculating … difference ► May be computed when all studies in the meta-analysis report outcome on the same scale or scales … outcome on scales that cannot be converted (e.g., differing Quality of Life measurement scales) • … Standardized mean difference • Standardized mean difference (SMD) is used for outcomes measured on different scales

35. Outcomes of Serious Mental Illness | Effective Health Care (EHC) Program
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    March 03, 2014 - Although stakeholders have proposed a variety of quality measures (QMs), no single validated measure … The technical brief will interview key informants—including quality measure developers, quality measure … measures, how documentation affects use of quality measures, duration of patient followup, outcomes … measures), quality measures, and types of outcomes. … Definition of Terms Quality measure (QM) : Broadly defined, quality measures are tools that help measure

36. Methods Research Report - Meta-Analytical Statistical Inferences for Continuous Measure Outcomes as a Function of Effect Size Metric and Other Assumptions (pdf file)
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    April 01, 2013 - for Healthcare Research and Quality Stephanie Chang, M.D., M.P.H. … This estimator is used to measure the degree of change between repeated measures or the difference between … An effect size estimator is used to measure the degree of change between repeated measures or to compare … (e.g., rating scales); standard deviations grow larger across levels of a measure that has infinity … Mean square error (MSE): A measure of the average of the square of the errors that evaluates the quality

37. serious-mental-illness-outcomes-140303 (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/mental-illness-outcomes_research-protocol.pdf
    March 03, 2014 - Although stakeholders have proposed a variety of quality measures (QMs), no single validated measure … The technical brief will interview key informants—including quality measure developers, quality measure … measures, how documentation affects use of quality measures, duration of patient followup, outcomes … measures), quality measures, and types of outcomes. … Definition of Terms Quality measure (QM): Broadly defined, quality measures are tools that help measure

38. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)
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    March 01, 2021 - Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. … Interagency Agreement #16-566R-16. 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure … Harmonized Definitions for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Patient Reported Pain interference Pain interference … in an emergency room visit, new hospitalization, or new operation A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE

39. White Paper: Standardized Library of Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/pdf/white-paper-lumbar-spondylolisthesis.pdf
    March 01, 2021 - Prepared for: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality U.S. … Interagency Agreement #16-566R-16. 2 Approach to Representing an Outcome Definition For each measure … Harmonized Definitions for Lumbar Spondylolisthesis Outcome Measures OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE … A-2 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE DEFINITION Patient Reported Pain interference Pain interference … in an emergency room visit, new hospitalization, or new operation A-4 OMF CATEGORY OUTCOME MEASURE

40. Outcome Measure Harmonization and Data Infrastructure for Patient-Centered Outcomes Research in Depression: Final Report (pdf file)
    effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/sites/default/files/wysiwyg/outcome-research-white-paper.pdf
    June 01, 2022 - Calculation of the measures was limited by the availability of the measure data elements within these … • Assess the burden of calculating the measures and the value of providing the measure results. … As a first step, the practice identifies all quality and other registry measures that they would like … implementations that seek to capture the full set of harmonized measures, including the Quality of … Quality of Life Enjoyment and Satisfaction Questionnaire: a new measure.